Elizabeth City micropolitan area
Elizabeth City Micropolitan Area | |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area | |
Jurisdictions in the Hampton Roads MSA are colored in red. Jurisdictions in the CSA, but not the MSA, are colored in pink. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Largest city | Elizabeth City |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
The Elizabeth City Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county in the Inner Banks region of eastern North Carolina, anchored by the area of Elizabeth City. It is part of a bigger Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC Combined Statistical Area.
As of 2024, the Micropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 41,418, down from the 2010 census count of 64,094, due to the removal of Perquimans and Camden counties from the area. Camden County was moved to the Virginia Beach-Norfolk MSA, whereas Perquimans County was removed entirely.